Russell 'pretty clear' on Verstappen stance ahead of new F1 season

NAMPA / DPA
2025-02-18
London (PA Media/dpa) - mercedes driver George Russell has not spoken to Max Verstappen since their explosive row at last season's final round in Abu Dhabi. Red Bull's Russell said Verstappen vowed to put him "on his f****** head in the wall" - calling the Dutch driver a "bully" and adding that his comments were "unacceptable". Verstappen, who secured his fourth consecutive world championship last season, did not apologise, instead branding Russe......
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